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Simple and expeditious pinacol coupling of non usual α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds in water
Billamboz, Muriel,Sotto, Nicolas,Chevrin-Villette, Carole,Len, Christophe
, p. 46026 - 46030 (2015)
Using zinc (0) in a 5% v AcOH aqueous solution allowed the efficient pinacol coupling of aliphatic or aromatic unusual, α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds such as citral A in good to excellent yields (56-99%). It can also be successfully applied to acetophenone.
